Question

1. Classify 3x5 – 8x3 – 2x2 + 5 by number of terms. (1 point)
trinomial
polynomial of 4 terms
binomial
polynomial of 5 terms
Consider the leading term of the polynomial function. What is the end behavior of the graph?

4x5 + 1x
2. (1 point)
Since n is odd and a is positive, the end behavior is up and down.
Since n is odd and a is positive, the end behavior is down and up.
Since n is odd and a is positive, the end behavior is down and down.
Since n is odd and a is positive, the end behavior is up and up.

Answer 1

Terms are separated by + or - operators.